In the United States, the animals most likely to kill humans are not the largest predators but the familiar species people encounter in daily life. Traffic collisions, allergic reactions, and routine ...

America’s wildlife is as extensive as its landscapes, offering a mix of beauty and danger. While you might not come across a lurking lion or massive crocs – which is a pretty common scenario in ...

The United States is a large country with diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife – so it stands to reason that some of that ...

When people think about deadly animals, their minds usually go straight to teeth and claws. But throughout North America, fatal encounters often stem from reasons that go beyond the usual teeth and ...

When it comes to dangerous animals, humans' minds jump to all sorts of animals like sharks, lions or wolves. They are ...

When the sun goes down, some of the world’s most dangerous animals become active. From stealthy predators to silent hunters, ...

North Carolina is home to a number of dangerous animals, including venomous snakes and spiders, alligators, sharks and stinging jellyfish. But there's another animal that's even more deadly than any ...

What is the world's deadliest animal? Last month, the CDC released an article calling the mosquito the world's deadliest animal, killing more people than any other creature in the world through a ...

From venomous sprays to lethal toxins , these animals can seriously injure—or even kill – without ever laying a claw, tooth or tentacle on you ...

Rabies is one of the deadliest viral diseases in the world. Once symptoms show, it is almost always fatal. According to The World Health Organization (WHO), “Rabies is a vaccine-preventable, zoonotic, ...

When people mention deadly animals, for many, venomous snakes or large cats are first to come to mind. But, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, [CDC], has a different perspective. Upcoming ...

Scientists investigating an ancient mystery have uncovered the first evidence that a Bronze Age strain of plague infected ...